Member sinceMay 2005
Years in office21 years
StatusActive MP
Parliamentary ID1593
Profile synced14 Jun 2026
MP Expenses (IPSA)
Total claims (stored)2,714
Total net amount (stored)£1,919,350.71
Latest financial year25_26
Latest expense import10 Mar 2026
Publication notes
Source: IPSA published claims. Detailed travel claim line-items and some sensitive categories are not published at claim level by IPSA.
Yearly totals
| Financial year | Claims | Total net amount |
|---|---|---|
| 25_26 | 40 | £8,462.81 |
| 24_25 | 200 | £249,738.52 |
| 23_24 | 202 | £244,335.94 |
| 22_23 | 159 | £231,383.21 |
| 21_22 | 214 | £203,192.62 |
| 20_21 | 293 | £203,459.44 |
| 19_20 | 242 | £214,988.65 |
| 18_19 | 209 | £199,710.37 |
| 17_18 | 203 | £188,088.49 |
| 16_17 | 222 | £175,990.66 |
Category totals (25_26)
| Category | Claims | Total net amount |
|---|---|---|
| Office Costs | 27 | £7,244.62 |
| Accommodation | 13 | £1,218.19 |
Recent claims
| Date | Category | Description | Supplier | Status | Net amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct 2019 | Office Costs | Ink Cartridges | — | Paid | £121.43 |
| 15 Oct 2019 | Office Costs | Toner cartridges | — | Paid | £271.98 |
| 15 Oct 2019 | Office Costs | Toner Cartridges | — | Paid | £90.59 |
| 15 Oct 2019 | Office Costs | Softward installed on computers for copier | — | Paid | £78.00 |
| 15 Oct 2019 | Office Costs | Ongoing rent for Carrickfergus office | — | Paid | £200.00 |
| 15 Oct 2019 | Office Costs | O2 2/3 of bill | — | Paid | £16.77 |
| 15 Oct 2019 | Office Costs | Light Bulbs | — | Paid | £14.99 |
| 15 Oct 2019 | Office Costs | Printer, photocopier & scanner | — | Paid | £136.80 |
| 15 Oct 2019 | Office Costs | Cleaning products | — | Paid | £21.90 |
| 15 Oct 2019 | Office Costs | Monthly window cleaning | — | Paid | £7.50 |
| 14 Oct 2019 | Office Costs | Clock for Larne constituency office | — | Paid | £17.48 |
| 11 Oct 2019 | Accommodation | Internet | — | Paid | £16.94 |
| 8 Oct 2019 | Staffing | Administrative services | — | Paid | £436.18 |
| 4 Oct 2019 | Accommodation | Rent for October for London Accommodation | — | Paid | £975.00 |
| 3 Oct 2019 | Accommodation | Other fuel | — | Paid | £10.42 |
| 1 Oct 2019 | Accommodation | Council Tax for London accommodation | — | Paid | £119.18 |
| 30 Sept 2019 | Accommodation | 60003322:1 | — | Repaid | £-962.29 |
| 27 Sept 2019 | Staffing | Administrative services | — | Paid | £436.18 |
| 27 Sept 2019 | Staffing | Administrative services | — | Paid | £436.18 |
| 27 Sept 2019 | Staffing | Administrative services | — | Paid | £436.18 |